GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| unfrock | defrock |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| guileless | innocent |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |